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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was Maria vacationing when Che came to propose to her?
(a) In Cuba.
(b) In Italy.
(c) In Spain.
(d) In Puerto Rico.

2. With whom was Maria vacationing when Che came to visit her?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Her sister.
(c) Her cousin.
(d) Her aunt.

3. How did Castro react when Che told him that he favored the Communist party?
(a) He was outraged.
(b) He was apathetic.
(c) He was amused.
(d) He was confused.

4. In what year did the Guevara family move back to Buenos Aires?
(a) 1959.
(b) 1939.
(c) 1929.
(d) 1949.

5. What did Castro ask Che to do for his guerrilla army?
(a) Be their doctor.
(b) Be their priest.
(c) Be their translator.
(d) Be their leader.

6. Which of the following was NOT a political friend Che made while visiting Costa Rica?
(a) Manuel Mora Valverde.
(b) Juan Bosch.
(c) Carlos Venezia.
(d) Romulo Betancourt.

7. How did Castro feel about communism at the time that he was released from prison?
(a) He was pro-communism.
(b) He had no political standing on communism.
(c) He was anti-communism.
(d) He didn't know what communism was.

8. After Castro was released from the Mexican prison in July 1956, how long did he have to return to Cuba before being arrested again?
(a) Two weeks.
(b) Three weeks.
(c) One week.
(d) Four weeks.

9. Where did Che send his wife and daughter for safekeeping during the revolution?
(a) To Peru.
(b) To Guatemala.
(c) To Mexico.
(d) To Argentina.

10. What country gave political asylum to Che after his arrest in Guatemala?
(a) Chile.
(b) Nicaragua.
(c) Mexico.
(d) Brazil.

11. During what decade did political exiles flock to Mexico City?
(a) The 1960's.
(b) The 1950's.
(c) The 1940's.
(d) The 1970's.

12. After leaving Guatemala, which country gave Che his first visa?
(a) Panama.
(b) The United States.
(c) Mexico.
(d) Canada.

13. When Castro was arrested in Santiago, how long was he sentenced to serve in prison?
(a) 15 years.
(b) 20 years.
(c) 5 years.
(d) 10 years.

14. Which of the following illnesses did Doctor Hugo Pesce study?
(a) Polio.
(b) Leprosy.
(c) Measles.
(d) AIDS.

15. Which of the following subjects was NOT one Che read up on in preparation for the Cuban revolution?
(a) Strength training.
(b) Politics.
(c) Economics.
(d) Religion.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long after the aerial attacks began in Guatemala, was Che Guevara finally arrested?

2. In what year was Che Guevara born?

3. What news did Che receive from home when he was moving from Bolivia that made him consider returning to Argentina, until his family told him not to return?

4. In which room of the Guevara house was Che known to study in for long hours?

5. What political party was Fidel Castro affiliated with until he broke away from them in March 1956?

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